Vannoccio Biringucci - Pirotechnia. - 1559

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Vannoccio Biringucci’s *Pirotechnia* is an illustrated Italian science book published in Venice in 1559, bound in vellum and comprising 345 pages.

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Full vellum binding with gilt lettering to spine. General wear to exterior, as shown, with some marks and scuffs. Front pastedown with bookplate of Clifton College Science Library. Title page with large printers device. Pages collate as complete, with illustrations throughout the text. Age toning, some damp staining and a few little marks, otherwise pages are generally clean, as shown.

Weight: 400g

Full vellum binding with gilt lettering to spine. General wear to exterior, as shown, with some marks and scuffs. Front pastedown with bookplate of Clifton College Science Library. Title page with large printers device. Pages collate as complete, with illustrations throughout the text. Age toning, some damp staining and a few little marks, otherwise pages are generally clean, as shown.

Weight: 400g

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Science
Book title
Pirotechnia.
Author/ Illustrator
Vannoccio Biringucci
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1559
Height
15 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
9.5 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Venice, P. Girolimo Giglio e compagni.
Binding/ Material
Vellum
Number of pages
345
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